How long is Zorba the Greek?

Zorba the Greek is 2 hr 22 min long.

Who is Alexis Zorba in Zorba the Greek?

Anthony Quinn plays Alexis Zorba in the film.

What is Zorba the Greek about?

Traveling to inspect an abandoned mine his father owns in Crete, English author Basil (Alan Bates) meets the exuberant peasant Zorba (Anthony Quinn) and invites him along when the older man claims he has mining experience. In Basil's father's old village, he finds himself attracted to a young widow (Irene Papas), and Zorba takes up with the woman who runs their hotel (Lila Kedrova). When things go wrong, Zorba teaches Basil how to enjoy life even under the most trying circumstances.

Zorba the Greek

Name: Zorba the Greek
Duration: 142
Rating: 86

NR 2 hr 22 min

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How long is Zorba the Greek?: Zorba the Greek is 2 hr 22 min long.

Who directed Zorba the Greek?: Mihalis Kakogiannis

Who is Alexis Zorba in Zorba the Greek?: Anthony Quinn plays Alexis Zorba in the film.

What is Zorba the Greek about?: Traveling to inspect an abandoned mine his father owns in Crete, English author Basil (Alan Bates) meets the exuberant peasant Zorba (Anthony Quinn) and invites him along when the older man claims he has mining experience. In Basil's father's old village, he finds himself attracted to a young widow (Irene Papas), and Zorba takes up with the woman who runs their hotel (Lila Kedrova). When things go wrong, Zorba teaches Basil how to enjoy life even under the most trying circumstances.